Integrating strategies for sustainable conversion of waste biomass into dark-fermentative hydrogen and value-added products

SKS Patel, D Das, SC Kim, BK Cho, VC Kalia… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inefficient waste management and associated environmental pollution are exhausting
societies' precious renewable resources. Moreover, their effects on human health adversely …

Nanoparticles can change (bio) hydrogen competitiveness

J Maroušek - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen has a negligible share on the global fuel market, yet it attracts a lot of investors.
The main obstacle to the development of the hydrogen economy is its low cost …

Biohydrogen production: strategies to improve process efficiency through microbial routes

K Chandrasekhar, YJ Lee, DW Lee - International journal of molecular …, 2015 - mdpi.com
The current fossil fuel-based generation of energy has led to large-scale industrial
development. However, the reliance on fossil fuels leads to the significant depletion of …

Microbial ecology of fermentative hydrogen producing bioprocesses: useful insights for driving the ecosystem function

L Cabrol, A Marone, E Tapia-Venegas… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
One of the most important biotechnological challenges is to develop environment friendly
technologies to produce new sources of energy. Microbial production of biohydrogen …

Food waste conversion to microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates

C Nielsen, A Rahman, AU Rehman… - Microbial …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biopolymers with desirable material properties similar to
petrochemically derived plastics. PHAs are naturally produced by a wide range of …

Prospects for the use of whey for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production

TMMM Amaro, D Rosa, G Comi, L Iacumin - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Plastic production and accumulation have devastating environmental effects, and
consequently, the world is in need of environmentally friendly plastic substitutes. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus and biopolymer: prospects and challenges

S Mohapatra, S Maity, HR Dash, S Das… - … and biophysics reports, 2017 - Elsevier
The microbially derived polyhydroxyalkanoates biopolymers could impact the global climate
scenario by replacing the conventional non-degradable, petrochemical-based polymer. The …

Extending the limits of Bacillus for novel biotechnological applications

P Kumar, SKS Patel, JK Lee, VC Kalia - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Bacillus, generally regarded as safe, has emerged as a robust organism that can withstand
adverse environmental conditions and grows easily to very high densities. Bacillus has been …

Continuous biohydrogen production from poplar biomass hydrolysate by a defined bacterial mixture immobilized on lignocellulosic materials under non-sterile …

SKS Patel, RK Gupta, D Das, JK Lee… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biowastes are rich in sugars and may be used as low-cost feed to produce
environmentally friendly fuels such as hydrogen (H 2). Poplar biomass is available in large …

Nanoparticles in biological hydrogen production: an overview

SKS Patel, JK Lee, VC Kalia - Indian journal of microbiology, 2018 - Springer
Biological hydrogen (H 2) production enhancement through the use of nanoparticles (NPs)
supplement in the media is being recognized as a promising approach. The NPs, including …